Documents Illustrating the Reigns of Augustus & Tiberius
by EHRENBERG, VICTOR and A.H.M. JONES (Editors)
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- Hardcover
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- Very good. Spine very slightly cocked. Light offsetting to endpapers. Binding tight. Lacking dust jacket.
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About This Item
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1955. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Spine very slightly cocked. Light offsetting to endpapers. Binding tight. Lacking dust jacket.. Demy 8vo. 5.75 x 8.75 in. 171, [1] pp. Publisher's burgundy cloth, titled in gilt on spine. Second, Enlarged Edition. Text in Latin and Greek, with English prefaces. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer, with his August 1999 ownership signature in pencil to front flyleaf; very light annotation.
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- Bookseller
- Irving Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1345
- Title
- Documents Illustrating the Reigns of Augustus & Tiberius
- Author
- EHRENBERG, VICTOR and A.H.M. JONES (Editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good. Spine very slightly cocked. Light offsetting to endpapers. Binding tight. Lacking dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1955
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